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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health sciences & services was ranked 4th in Massachusetts. In fact, 708 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for health science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Westfield State University to be the best value school for health sciences & services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Massachusetts. Westfield is a small public school located in the large suburb of Westfield.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Westfield are $11,500 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bridgewater State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bridgewater State are $11,051 per year.
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Out of the 13 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Cambridge College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Cambridge College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Cambridge College undergraduate students pay an average of $17,190 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 13 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the # 4 spot on the list. MCPHS University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MCPHS University are $37,230 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from MCPHS University carry an average student debtload of $28,452.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stonehill College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Easton, Stonehill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Stonehill undergraduate students pay an average of $50,762 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Stonehill not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Massachusetts list.
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Bay Path University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the large suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bay Path are $35,781 per year.
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With a ranking of #7, Boston University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Boston U are $62,360 a year. The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Boston U take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,136. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $804, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Boston U also made our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Massachusetts list, coming in at #1.
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American International College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
AIC undergraduate students pay an average of $40,550 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Anna Maria College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the rural area of Paxton, Anna Maria is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Anna Maria are $41,010 per year.
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Assumption University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Assumption is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Assumption are $47,508 a year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Maine | 241 |
Connecticut | 212 |
Rhode Island | 233 |
New Hampshire | 423 |
Vermont | 100 |
Majors Related to Health Science
Health Sciences & Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Health Science Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 30,811 |
General Health & Wellness | 5,951 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Health Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 88,600 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 85,339 |
Allied Health Professions | 83,905 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 83,587 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 30,331 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.